Over 1,000 burials for Long Melford, Suffolk, from 1631 to 1660 now online!
More Long Melford burials
Even more Long Melford baptisms
Yes, even more baptisms for Long Melford in Suffolk! This update brings you nearly 1,000 from 1631 to 1650.
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More Long Melford baptisms
Over 1,300 baptisms from 1611 to 1630 for Long Melford, Suffolk, now online. That makes nearly 4,000 online from the earliest surviving baptisms in the 1550s!
More Long Melford burials
Over 1,400 burials for Long Melford, Suffolk, from 1601 to 1631. This includes over 100 people who died between May and September 1604 of the plague. I’ve included a separate, chronological list of burials for that period, so you can see how the epidemic raged through the town.
More Bildeston marriages
Over 360 marriages for Bildeston, Suffolk now online from 1754 to 1812!
And that’s all for Bildeston from me. In all on this site, you’ll find Bildeston baptisms, marriages, and burials from 1558 to 1812. That’s over 5,000 baptisms, nearly 4,000 burials, and over 1,100 marriages. I’ve managed to find relatives of my grandad in Bildeston, and my grandma, so it’s all been worthwhile. I hope you find some of your family in these records too!
More Long Melford baptisms
Nearly 1,300 baptisms for Long Melford in Suffolk from 1586 to 1610 now online!
Bildeston baptisms
Here’s the last of my Bildeston baptisms – over 1,100 between 1751 and 1812. From 1787, the baptisms include the child’s date of birth as well as the mother’s maiden name or former surname. Take a look!
Long Melford burials
The first of many burials for Long Melford, Suffolk, from 1559-1600, are now online – over 1,000 of them.
Bildeston burials
Nearly 1,000 burials now online for Bildeston, Suffolk, from 1741 to 1812. These are the last of my burials for this parish – I’ve transcribed nearly 4,000 of them from 1558 to 1812. Next up are the last of my Bildeston transcriptions – keep an eye out for baptisms and marriages up to 1812.
